Paul DiMeglio, president/CEO of Tetra Corp., died in a car accident on November 12, 2011. DiMeglio was the founder of Peau de Peche, a polish maker founded in 1979 and popular through the 1980s. The company also had a patent on the product called Tolnaftate, which was an ingredient in Tolnafoil, a topical antifungal.

The company was the subject of a NAILS cover story in April 1986.

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